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Japan's benchmark Nikkei index fell sharply during trading Wednesday, dropping nearly 1,000 yen after remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump
John Aylward’s Sona Asset Management is eyeing Japan for new opportunities and is adding personnel to lead the effort, as the credit manager continues to expand globally.
The S&P 500 Index closed up 0.1% after earlier tumbling as much as 1.5%, while the Nasdaq 100 also ended 0.1% higher.
Japan is undergoing a structural market transformation driven by governance reform, rising wages, and global supply chain strength, drawing renewed investor interest.
Major companies in Japan face mandatory new rules on climate reporting under the next phase in the country’s planned national emissions trading system.
President Trump's address on Iran left oil markets unsettled, leading to a spike in Brent and WTI futures amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
President Trump says the U.S. mission in Iran is almost over, walking back his demands on the Strait of Hormuz and saying other countries can deal with it themselves. Iran's closure of the strait has sent gas prices to their highest level in years,